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Christmas Popcorn Balls

Delightful and festive popcorn balls, perfect for holiday gatherings and treat-making with family and friends.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Holiday
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients
  • 10 cups Air-popped popcorn Use pre-popped if short on time.
  • 1 cup Marshmallows Make sure they're fresh and squishy.
  • 1/2 cup Butter Adds richness and flavor.
  • 1 cup M&Ms Colorful and sweet, mix and match for seasonal fun.
  • 1 cup Caramel bits Melt wonderfully for a rich sweetness.
  • 1 cup Mini chocolate Christmas trees Adds a festive and charming touch.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Pop the popcorn and place it in a large bowl.
  2. In a saucepan, melt butter and marshmallows together until smooth.
  3. Pour the melted mixture over the popcorn and mix until evenly coated.
  4. Add in M&Ms, caramel bits, and chocolate trees, mixing gently.
  5. Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then form into balls with your hands.
  6. Let them set before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

Grease your hands to prevent sticking while forming balls. Consider adding crushed candy canes or festive sprinkles for a holiday twist!